Paauwe Surname

307,434th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Paauwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paauwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands9281:18,1972,840
United States2531:1,432,64498,450
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Paauwe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Paauwe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Paauwe has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Paauwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 307,434th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 5,929,655 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Paauwe reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 928 people, or 1 in 18,197. In The Netherlands Paauwe is mostly found in: Zeeland, where 34 percent reside, South Holland, where 25 percent reside and North Brabant, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Paauwe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Paauwe surname are 46.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 93.55% being registered with the political party.

The amount Paauwe earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.43% more than the national average, earning $50,668 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $60,161 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paauw911,156/
Pauuwe832/
Paowe734/
Paowei67136/
Pouowe672/
Paowey671/
Paaaaaowei631/
Pahuway62301/
Pahuwai629/
Pahouwa622/
Paheeuw621/
Pahhuway571/
Payjuway571/
Paowi5510/
Paowai5013/
Payowi5012/
Peyowe507/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Paauwe
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